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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 50m ago

The Newman Center's educational initiatives are bringing world-class artists into classrooms, concert halls, and community spaces, helping thousands of K-12 students explore new cultures and creative possibilities each year. 🎶 bit.ly/3TEJpq7 #ArtsEducation x #UniversityofDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · yesterday

Affordable housing typically costs more to build than market-rate housing, but not in #Colorado. 🏠 https://bit.ly/4yXEUai Solomon Greene, executive director of DU's Center for Housing Research and Innovative Solutions, explains what's driving the difference. ✍️ @us.theconversation.com

Affordable Housing Often Costs More to Build Than Market‑rate Housing—Colorado is Closing the Gap | University of Denver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · yesterday

#ICYMI Kendall Desmond found DU College of Law co-founder George Manly’s 19th-century diary in a box of old books. Travel through time and continue reading with the @denverpost.com. #History x #UniversityofDenver

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How uncovering an 1896 diary brought a Colorado woman to the grave of a DU law dean

University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 7d ago

One DU alumnus is helping deliver lifesaving care from the sky. ☁️ https://bit.ly/4x5y94r From rural clinics in Rwanda to communities across Africa, engineering alumnus Ryan Patterson (MS '09) is helping build the autonomous drone #technology behind Zipline's lifesaving delivery network.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last wk.

The arts are for everyone. https://bit.ly/45q1avN 🎥 This summer, faculty in the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences taught a course on video storytelling to help prisoners at the Denver Women's Correctional Facility produce a documentary sharing their personal experiences.

Behind the Camera, Beyond the Bars: The Power of Video Storytelling in Colorado Prisons | University of Denver

Joe Brown, associate professor in Media, Film & Journalism Studies (MFJS), believes that “documentary film allows you to step into another world, and another person’s shoes.” Earlier this summer, Brow...

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2w ago

DU researchers are advancing the future of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research. 🔬 https://bit.ly/4w1rxDY Researchers in the Kumar Lab are developing synthetic protein mimetics with the potential to slow or halt the progression of neurodegenerative diseases. #R1 x #DUMagazine

Hope in Every Molecule

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2w ago

Our #faculty are leading the way in global learning. ✏️ https://bit.ly/4yj3NwN From teaching in Italy and pioneering #research in Taiwan to forging partnerships in India, DU faculty are boldly advancing knowledge worldwide and sparking fresh ideas in every classroom. Read more in the #DUMagazine.

University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 3w ago

For DU alumnus and veteran Sam Hickey (BA '20, MS '21), service didn't end with the Marines. 🌎 https://bit.ly/3Ta90H2 . After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, Hickey found the support he was searching for through the University's veteran community. Keep reading in the #DUMagazine.

University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 3w ago

A look behind Lamont School of Music's curtain. 🎭 https://bit.ly/44pFShv This year's signature opera production, “Die Fledermaus,” allowed students to bring months of preparation to the stage. Go behind the scenes in this #DUMagazine feature.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 4w ago

Maps play a rich yet often overlooked role in history. 📍 https://bit.ly/4paTpmJ Join Susan Schulten, DU history professor and #Colorado state historian, and discover how these historical artifacts offer a unique window into the past in the #DUMagazine.

Seeing the Past Through Maps

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 4w ago

What does it mean to be truly career-ready? 🗂️ https://bit.ly/3SUr0VN DU’s College of Professional Studies is reimagining higher #education with a new accelerated bachelor’s degree and Professional Passport that combine academics with hands-on learning, coaching, and real-world experiences.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 4w ago

Kids don't come by bullying naturally. 🗣️ https://bit.ly/4h0AAjS As #CAHSS professor Angela Narayan explains, even seemingly harmless threats used by parents to direct their children teach kids that threats and manipulation are effective ways to get others to comply. 📌 @us.theconversation.com

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

Americans are increasingly racking up credit card debt for day-to-day expenses. 📈 https://bit.ly/4eEukNn DU Professor Ali Besharat explores the costs that are squeezing Coloradans and how one can break out of a cycle of debt. 📌 @us.theconversation.com

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

The road to the record-setting 11th national championship wasn't built overnight. It was forged through grit, resilience, and a commitment to the standard. Relive #DUHockey's unforgettable title run before the 2026–27 season in the latest #DUMagazine. 🏆 https://bit.ly/4xNXot8 📸 NCAA Photos

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

The University is proud to announce our official partnership with Denver Botanic Gardens! 🌱 http://bit.ly/4wn6hbL DU is the exclusive Growth Partner of Transformation Hub, a community #leadership experience committed to environmental stability, innovation, restoration, and inclusive impact.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

As concerns over water scarcity in #Colorado grow, DU's Sturm College of Law is empowering students through the Colorado Water Fellows Program. This initiative brings together students from across the state to tackle this challenge through cross-disciplinary collaboration. 💧 https://bit.ly/4uWc6f2

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

A national championship. A new conference. The future of Colorado water. It's all in the latest issue of the #DUMagazine. 📌 stories.du.edu/magazine/ 📸 NCAA Photos

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · last mo.

Step inside DU's Compassion Lab with Wissal Chichou and learn how the #4DExperience helps students build character and grow with purpose. ✍️ @washingtonpost.com

The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · last mo.

In a new class, Wissal Chichou hoped she would answer the question she asked herself most days: How compassionate should she be in a country where many lacked empathy for her?

University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A final hurrah for the #Classof2026! 👏 https://bit.ly/3QNZUyT Thousands of master's, doctoral, and undergraduate students were honored last weekend during Commencement. DU celebrated their years of achievements alongside family, friends, faculty, and staff. Relive every moment in the #DUNewsroom.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

One of the most important challenges of modern civic life? Talking with people whose perspectives differ from their own. 🗣️ https://bit.ly/4vhrbJa Through #research and experiential learning, two DU professors are creating opportunities for students to build the skills for free expression.

DU Faculty Help Students Engage Across Difference | University of Denver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Another round of applause for the #Classof2026! ❤️💛 From their first days on campus to this defining moment, our undergraduate students have embraced every challenge and opportunity along the way. Congratulations to our newest #alumni!

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Congratulations to the #Classof2026! 🎓 Today, we celebrated our doctoral and master's candidates and the dedication that brought them to this moment. We're proud to call them #alumni as they take the next step in their journeys.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Ahead of Commencement, five graduate students from across disciplines reflect on the experiences, leadership opportunities, and personal growth that shaped their time at DU. Read their stories in the #DUNewsroom. 🎓 https://bit.ly/4usUnLW #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Where classroom learning became real-world impact. 🌎 https://bit.ly/4v4Uej7 During the spring interterm, 15 DU undergraduate and graduate #students traveled to Guatemala for a Daniels College of Business class that exposed them to a new culture and a new approach to #business.

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

From data centers to dairy farms. 🔬 https://bit.ly/3PQFPruAt At the 2026 Signature Work Showcase, DU students presented projects that are addressing some of today's most pressing environmental challenges. #Research x #UniversityofDenver

The Future of the Environment, Through Students’ Eyes | University of Denver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

There's something special about springtime on campus. 🌸 📸 Shivani Durvasula #Spring x #UniversityOfDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are excited to congratulate the University's #faculty and #staff who received grants and awards for their respective projects in April 2026! ⭐ Learn more about their work here: https://bit.ly/49ABrDC #HigherEd x #UniversityofDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

As Commencement approaches, we asked students from across campus to reflect on how they’ve grown, what will stick with them after graduation, and what has made DU special. Learn what they had to say in the #DUNewsroom. 🎓 https://bit.ly/4uaLo1N #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are honored to welcome Folwell—distinguished alumna and former faculty member—to the graduate commencement stage as she discusses blending her passion for art and sports. Discover more about her journey in today’s newsroom: https://bit.ly/49ubvcJ 🎓 #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver

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University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social · 3mo ago

From Park Hill to the global stage—and now back to DU. ❤️💛 https://bit.ly/4ukMzMW We’re proud to welcome DU alumnus and former trustee H. Andre Thomas as the 2026 undergraduate commencement speaker! Learn more at the link above. #Classof2026 x #UniversityofDenver

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